Jun 14, 2024

Psalm 134

I am working on a commentary on the Psalms. I have decided to compile some helpful links that I discovered during my research. It includes a mix of exegetical and sermonic links. Here is what I have for Psalm 134 (in no particular order). Feel free to mention any that you find helpful in the comments section.

Analysis by C. J. Labuschagne: https://www.labuschagne.nl/ps134.pdf

William Barrick’s notes: https://drbarrick.org/files/studynotes/Psalms/Ps_133_134.pdf

Psalm 134 devotional: https://www.generations.org/devotionals/219

Daniel Akin sermon resources: https://www.danielakin.com/worship-that-pleases-the-lord-through-the-psalms-series

Jun 11, 2024

Free eBook: Jesus and the Empire of God

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Jun 10, 2024

The Latest Issue of the Review of Biblical Literature

The latest issue of Review of Biblical Literature is out. Reviews can be accessed by clicking the links below but unfortunately you must be a SBL member to read them.

Emily R. Cain, Mirrors of the Divine: Late Ancient Christianity and the Vision of God (Oxford University Press)
Jaeda C. Calaway

Judith E. Filitz, Gott Unterwegs: Die traditions- und religionsgeschichtlichen Hintergründe des Habakukliedes (Mohr Siebeck)
Gert T. M. Prinsloo

Karen Polinger Foster and Benjamin R. Foster, A Mesopotamian Miscellany (Gorgias)
Corinna Nichols

Gary Greenberg, The Case for a Proto-Gospel: Recovering the Common Written Source behind Mark and John (Lang)
Jonathan W. Lo

Matt Jackson-McCabe, Jewish Christianity: The Making of the Christianity-Judaism Divide (Yale University Press)
Joshua Schwartz

Hyun Chul Paul Kim, Tyler D. Mayfield, and Hye Kyung Park, eds., Historical Settings, Intertextuality, and Biblical Theology: Essays in Honor of Marvin A. Sweeney (Mohr Siebeck)
Alexiana Fry

Frazer MacDiarmid, The Memory of Ignatius of Antioch: The Martyr as a Locus of Christian Identity, Remembering and Remembered (Mohr Siebeck)
Harry O. Maier

F. Scott Spencer, Passions of the Christ: The Emotional Life of Jesus in the Gospels (Baker Academic)
Nils Neumann

Ekaputra Tupamahu, Contesting Languages: Heteroglossia and the Politics of Language in the Early Church (Oxford University Press)
Joseph A. Marchal

Markus Vinzent, Resetting the Origins of Christianity: A New Theory of Sources and Beginnings (Cambridge University Press)
Kimberly B. Stratton